Needham High School
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| Needham High School | |
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| File:Needham High School, Needham MA.jpg | |
| Location | |
609 Webster Street, Needham , United States | |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Established | 1898 |
| Principal | Aaron Sicotte |
| Teaching staff | 129.89 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 1,622 (2023–2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.49[1] |
| Colors | Blue and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Bay State Conference |
| Nickname | Rockets |
| Rivals | Wellesley High School (Wellesley, MA) |
| Newspaper | The Hilltopper |
| Yearbook | The Advocate |
| Website | Needham High School |
Needham High School is a public high school in Needham, Massachusetts, educating grades 9 through 12. It currently has 1,622 students enrolled as of 2024 and over 200 instructional staff members. It offerers a wide variety of courses including many AP classes. [2]It consistently rates as a top public high school in Massachusetts, currentaly being rated #19 according to niche.com[3]
The current principal is Aaron Sicotte as of 2025.[2]
There are currently two vice principals: Pierre Jean and Mary Kay Alessi.[2]
Notable alumni and teachers
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- Charlie Baker, 72nd Governor of Massachusetts[4]
- Marsha Bemko, executive producer of Antiques Roadshow.[5]
- Peter DeFazio, U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District of Oregon (Class of 1965)[6]
- Anna Parker Fessenden, botanist, taught math at Needham High School
- Jared Freid, comedian and podcaster[7]
- Robbie Ftorek, NHL coach and player, born and raised in Needham (Class of 1970)[8]
- James S. Gracey, former Commandant of the United States Coast Guard[9]
- Steven Hauschka, American football player[10]
- Eric Johnson, American football player[11]
- Richard Larson, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12]
- Phil Murphy, Governor of New Jersey.[13]
- Marissa Nadler, singer-songwriter
- Aly Raisman, Olympic gold medalist for gymnastics in London 2012 and Rio 2016[14]
- Karl Ravech, ESPN Baseball Tonight anchor, born and raised in Needham[15]
- Sarah Saltzberg, actress/singer[16]
- Harry Swartz (born 1996), soccer player[17]
- Mike Tannenbaum, American football executive[18]
- Jeff Taylor, founder of Monster.com[19]
- Sunita Williams, NASA astronaut[20]
References
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- Needham High School October 2017 STM (1) October 2, 2017.
External links
[edit | edit source]Class Websites
- Needham High School Class of 1961 Official Site
- Needham High School Class of 1961 Reunion Site
- Needham High School Class of 1962 website
- Needham High School Class of 1963 website
- Needham High School Class of 1964 website
- Needham High School Class of 1965 website
- Needham High School Class of 1966 website
- Needham High School Class of 1967 & 1968 website
- Needham High School Class of 1969 website
- Needham High School Class of 1970 website
- Needham High School Class of 1971 website
- Needham High School Class of 1972 website
- Needham High School Class of 1973 website
- Needham High School Class of 1980 website
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